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  1. Dec 2021
    1. Also excluded is the famous library of Alexandria with its equally famous librarian Callimachus, who affi xed inventories of texts on clay pinakes on the shelves, as well as the Roman laterculi or administrative registers.
  2. Dec 2019
    1. πολλαῖς χιλιάσιν ἐπέων

      cf. Callimachus, Aetia, fr. 1.4–5: εἵνεκεν οὐχ ἓν ἄεισμα διηνεκὲς ἢ βασιλ[η ....]ας ἐν πολλαὶς ἤνυσα χιλιάσιν

      "[They criticize me] Because I haven't completed one continuous song in many thousands of lines."

  3. Oct 2019
    1. ὀλιγόστιχα

      Cf. Callimachus Aetia, fr. 1.9: ὀλιγόστιχος, ἀλλὰ καθλέλκει.